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Did you know that on Sharad Purnima night, the moon showers Amrit on Earth? It’s believed that milk and kheer left under the moonlight absorb this energy, making it spiritually potent and blessed.  But is it really true? If not, then what is the actual meaning of kheer and amrit? Sharad Purnima, a festival celebrated

Vijaydashami 2025 is not just another Thursday. It’s a day of victory, or as the world knows it, Dussehra. But have you ever wondered why Dussehra is also called Vijayadashami? No, it is not just because of the victory of Ram over Ravan. It’s much deeper and more personal than that.  Vijaydashami significance is not

Dussehra is that moment in the year when the glow of diyas meets the victory of light over darkness. The festival, Dussehra, is also known as Vijayadashami, and is not just about Ravana effigies going up in flames. It’s about remembering that good always has the final word no matter what. In 2025, Dussehra will

The Ninth and final day of Navratri is serene. From Kanjak to Langoors, everyone is celebrating the day when Maa Durga slayed Mahishasur and became Mahishasur Mardini. In every temple and in every pandal, you can smell the incense of hawans and prashad of suji halwa and Kaala chana. This last day of Navratri makes

On the eighth day of Navratri, the akhand jot glow even brighter and the chants grow softer, because this day belongs to Maa Mahagauri, the radiant goddess of purity, serenity, and compassion. Maa Mahagauri is also known as the Goddess of purity because of her radiant white complexion, symbolizing the highest form of peace and

Who is Maa Kalratri? She is the night darker than darkness itself. When the world trembles under the weight of adharma, she rises. Maa Kalaratri, the fiercest form of Adi Shakti, the untamed energy who makes evil shiver at her very name. Her eyes burn like eternal fire. Her breath shakes mountains. Her roar splits

Have you ever wondered which form of Maa Durga is primarily known as Mahishasur Mardini? Also, which is the most fierce form of Maa Durga after Maa Kaali? The 6th day of Navratri belongs to Maa Katyayani, a goddess whose very roar shakes the heavens. Born out of the prayers of Rishi Katyayan and the

Each day reveals a new roop of Adi Shakti, grounding us, disciplining us, filling us with courage, and helping us rise higher in spirit. On the fifth day of Navratri, we bow to Maa Skandamata, the embodiment of a mother’s boundless love, patience, and strength. She is called Maa Skandamata because she is the mother

The 4th day of Navratri is the day of the cosmic creator, who created the entire existence with just her warm smile. Yes, that is true, according to the Durga Saptashati, the creator of everything we know has been created by the first form of Adishakti – Maa Kushmanda. The first three days of Navratri

The form of Maa Chandraghanta is so iconic that even Shiva’s aura was dominated by her, but in a form of love and respect.  If you have ever witnessed the evening aarti in the temple, you’ll know the sound of the Ghanti. It is not just for echo or mere sound. It’s a feeling, like